Pentagon chief pushes to raise defence spending in face of China 'threat'

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth called on US allies in the Asia-Pacific to boost their defence spending in the face of what he described as a possibly "imminent" threat posed by China. Speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue security summit in Singapore, Hegseth said that the US was "here to stay" in the region.

Pentagon chief pushes to raise defence spending in face of China 'threat'
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth called on US allies in the Asia-Pacific to boost their defence spending in the face of what he described as a possibly "imminent" threat posed by China. Speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue security summit in Singapore, Hegseth said that the US was "here to stay" in the region.

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